No. 89. Saмvat 45, Kathmandu, Тuндikhela.

No. 89. Saмvat 45, Kathmandu, Тuндikhela. Ancient Water Tank Inscription.

The stone water tank (jaladroни) of an ancient sprout, which lay on the road from Kathmandu to the British Residency near the Ranipokhari tank. Date: Saмvat 45 Jyeштha щukla. The inscription is now missing. The reading is based on the photograph published by Bhagwanlal Indraji. Vаrtta Vibhuvarmman; praнаlи (channel) kаritа, Щry-Aмщuvarmma-prasаdena.

BhI 8; Gn. XLVIII; DV 93; HJ 97; R. 88;

TEXT.

1. saмvat 40 5 (?) jyeштha щukla - - -
2. щry-aмщuvarmma-prasаdena pituх puнya-vivрddhaye (|)
3. kаritа satpraнаlиyaм vаrttena vibhuvarmmaна (||)

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Metre: щloka (Gn).